In a projectile motion, the horizontal range and the maximum height by the projectile are equal. 1) what is the launch angle? 2) if everything else stays the same, how should the launch angle, θ0 , of the projectile be changed for the range to be halved?

In a projectile motion, the horizontal range and the maximum height by the projectile are equal. 1) what is the launch angle? 2) if everything else stays the same, how should the launch angle, θ0 , of the projectile be changed for the range to be halved?

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section3.3: Projectile Motion

Problem 3.2QQ: (i) As a projectile thrown upward moves in its parabolic path (such as in Fig. 3.8), at what point...

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